VBJ articles

July 2012

Telemedicine services have matured over the past couple of years following the upgrade of UK … more

20 mins

Oak Barn Vets is a rustic endeavour that encapsulates the best of modern practice and … more

27 mins

In this column on health and safety issues in practice, NIGEL LEA, assesses the business … more

9 mins

Most practices treat retail sales as a finicky add-on to their services that requires too … more

8 mins

June 2012

An explosion in the numbers of dogs taking part in agility clubs and competitions has … more

12 mins

Wood Green The Animals Charity deals with thousands of rehoming cases every year, and the … more

22 mins

Supporting the RVC in its attempts to standardise diagnostic data is an important strand of … more

13 mins

In the latest article for VBJ, Amy Paxton, talks through issues surrounding alcohol and drug … more

8 mins

Handling stressed employees should be second nature to most practice managers, but the growth in … more

20 mins

The UK is an importer of overseas talent to its practices and many candidates come … more

25 mins

May 2012

In the latest article for VBJ on health and safety issues, NIGEL LEA, asks how … more

8 mins

Research into the impacts of pet insurance on owners shows the profession could play a … more

18 mins

Thousands took part in Pfizer’s first employee engagement survey, revealing staff attitudes to management, leadership … more

6 mins

Veterinary practices inevitably hold personal information about their staff and clients and so must stay … more

17 mins

Eastcott Veterinary Hospital stands out as an award-winning first opinion practice, not only in its … more

31 mins

How about using the wisdom of many over the paucity of the few business lenders … more

17 mins

April 2012

In the latest article for VBJ on personnel issues, AMY PAXTON discusses the topic of … more

8 mins

Large group veterinary businesses are on the rise and there is a variety of opinion about their impact on the UK profession. The author discusses perspectives and looks at some of the changes that could affect stakeholders in everyday practice.

22 mins

Priming yourself to be an internet lothario – a social networker – is a necessary part of … more

20 mins

HM Revenue and Customs has the power to inspect your business or personal tax affairs … more

12 mins